The blue light of the monitor reflected off Leo’s glasses as he stared at the empty workspace of an expensive CAD program. As a self-taught inventor working out of a garage, the $5,000 annual subscription for professional simulation tools felt like a brick wall. He was trying to design a more efficient permanent magnet motor, but without a way to visualize the flux leakage, he was just guessing in the dark.
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